Background
Wright, Stephen Patrick Murby was born on September 13, 1955 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Patrick Frederick Murby and Shirley Dawn (Rhodes) Murdy.
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Stephen Patrick Murby Wright
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Bachelor of Science with honours, La Trobe University, Australia, 1976. Graduate diploma in education, Hawthorn (Australia) Institute, 1979.
Career
Lecturer Caulfield Institute, Australia, 1980—1982. Project director Technology and Further Education Board, Australia, 1982—1983. Head department Hawthorn Institute, 1983—1987.
Chief Executive Officer, Knowledge Victoria, 1987—1992. Head school Open Learning Institute, Hong Kong, 1992—1995. Director Lilydale Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, 1995—1997, director special projects, 1997—1998, vice president, 1999—2004.
Consultant, 2004—2006. Chief Executive Officer Cystic Fibrosis Victoria, since 2006. Keynote speaker conferences United Nations Educational, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Siemens Science School, Australia, 1997—1999, Sir Edward Dunlop Medical Research Foundation, 2000—2007, More Than Opera Ltd., Republic of South Africa Australia & New Zealand, Chronic Illness Alliance, Cardiac Higher Educated Academic Board. Fellow Royal Society Arts London (foundation fellow Hong Kong chapter 1992-1995, chairman Victoria chapter 2000-2007), Royal Automobile Club Victoria. Member Garduate Union Melbourne University (life).
Connections
Married Siglinde Elisabeth Reiter, December 11, 1976 (divorced September 4, 2004). Children: Kassandre Wendt, Vanessa Ashby. Life partner Nigel Gordon McIver Wright.
